Chapter 357:

Gerry leaned forward, resting his hands on his knees, and pulled out his phone.

“What is Alicia into these days? Cooking can be exhausting.

I should offer her something as a gesture of gratitude.”

Caden found himself momentarily speechless.

It felt as though he had been struck by Gerry’s words, as if he were accusing him of neglecting Alicia.

“Sure, ask her what she enjoys,” Caden replied, his voice steady.

If Gerry got an answer, Caden resolved to send her a gift first.

Gerry dialed Alicia’s number, but she didn’t pick up.

“What’s going on? She didn’t answer,” he remarked.

Caden replied, “She’s been a bit down lately.

You might need to call a few more times and say something kind.”

“What’s troubling her?” Gerry asked.

“She usually has such a good temper.

What kind of jerk could make her so upset that she won’t even pick up her phone?”

at

himself being scolded without being able to

pretending to focus on the documents in front

muttered, the faintest

people just need space when

for explanations—just

again, but there was still no

calling her? She’s serious this time, I can feel it,” Gerry grumbled under his breath, not wanting to get

of impatience crossed Caden’s face, though he didn’t

again,” he

go to her office and bring her

speechless, brows

about Caden today, something that

moved closer to the desk,

are you feeling alright?

his eyes glued to the

makes you say

to the stack

signed Alicia’s

snapped up, his eyes narrowing as

was scribbled across

washed over him, and with a weary sigh, he flipped through a few

Alicia.

Alicia.

Alicia.

single one

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